diff --git a/tsc_utils.py b/tsc_utils.py
index 128d3e9..4f5d2ad 100644
--- a/tsc_utils.py
+++ b/tsc_utils.py
@@ -553,4 +553,5 @@ def send_command_to_frontend(startListening=False, maxCount=0, sendBlob=False):
 
 # Start the WebSocket server in a separate thread
 server_thread = threading.Thread(target=run_server)
+server_thread.daemon = True
 server_thread.start()
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